Leon vs Dylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Leon Rank #141

Dylan Rank #28

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Leon or Dylan more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Leon and Dylan mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin).

Are Leon and Dylan boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Dylan is primarily a boy name.